Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for SMFG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:15 pm ET.
SMFG closes at $26.24, down 1.8% on the day, but remains above both its 50-day average of $25.91 and its 200-day average of $22.53, with the shorter average sitting above the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 57.3, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Gekko Fair Value stands at $27.09, putting the current price about 3.1% below that level.
Coverage this week centers on SMFG's positioning within the banking sector, with commentary pointing to higher Japanese interest rates and a shift toward asset-light, more recurring sources of profitability. Separately, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC reduced its stake in SMFG by 28.5% during the second quarter of 2026, selling 43,607 shares while retaining 109,279. SMFG also issued 6.950% perpetual subordinated notes with no fixed maturity, an interest rate reset scheduled for 2036, and provisions allowing for interest cancellation or principal write-down.
Looking ahead, SMFG's next earnings report is set for 13 November 2026, 54 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window. Over the past eight quarters, the company has beaten estimates six times, including a May 2026 result of $0.19 against a $0.11 estimate, which produced a 1.8% price reaction. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 4.1% decline over five years, gaining in only one of those years. Analyst consensus places a $28.86 price target on the stock, implying 10% upside from current levels.
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive2 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $26.24 is above the 50-day ($25.91) and 200-day ($22.53) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart57.3, Neutral
Reading 57.3 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex3.1% below
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (3.1% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 54 days
Next report Nov 13, 2026, 54 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−4.1% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −4.1% over 5 years, rising in 1 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial closed at $26.24 on Sep 18, 2026, +58.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $15.18 to $27.62.
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial provides a broad range of banking and financial services, with activity spanning commercial banking, leasing, securities trading and consumer finance. Its operations extend across Japan, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Oceania, serving corporate, individual and international clients.
The group is organised into four main units. The wholesale unit serves companies of varying sizes with funding, portfolio management, risk and settlement services, merger and acquisition advice, leasing arrangements and digital tools such as robotic process automation. The retail unit focuses on high-net-worth individuals, offering wealth management, payments, lending, home financing and succession planning. The global unit works with international clients, providing loans, deposits, trade and project finance, syndicated lending, derivatives and cash management, along with specialized leasing for equipment such as machinery, transport and medical devices. The global markets unit deals in foreign exchange, derivatives, bonds and equities, and supports asset liability management. Additional services include credit cards, internet banking, systems development, data processing, consulting, research and investment advisory and trust functions.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial's shares trade under the ticker SMFG.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 57.3, in the Neutral zone, up 6.2 points over five sessions.
Up 6.2 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 23 | +2.9% | +5.9% | ||
| Accumulation | 101 | +1.2% | +5.2% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 438 | +0.7% | +2.7% | ||
| Distribution | 53 | −0.6% | +0.4% | ||
| Selling | 0 | Not available | |||
Average SMFG share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial trades 3.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $27.09, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Sumitomo Mitsui Financial shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$27.09
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
3.1% below fair value · About fair value
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for SMFG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in SMFG were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial reports on Nov 13, 2026 (54 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 13, 2026
54 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | $0.19 est $0.11 | $18.06B est $7.62B | −1.8% |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $0.56 est $0.32 | $17.73B est $7.28B | −0.6% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.05 est $0.07 | $15.86B est $7.41B | −0.8% |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $0.41 est $0.12 | — | −0.7% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | −$0.13 est $0.10 | — | −0.9% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.17 est $0.13 | $8.59B est $6.35B | +3.3% |
| Feb 1, 2024 | $0.27 est $0.25 | $7.64B est $5.80B | +1.3% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.29 est $0.21 | $7.04B est $5.86B | +2.3% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial is $28.86, +10.0% from the last close.
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial averaged −4.1% across the last 5 years, rising in 1 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | 0.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.7% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −4.6% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −4.1% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −4.2% | 1 of 5 |
For scale, SMFG’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.1%.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial’s market cap is $101.7B, with a P/E ratio of 15.2 and revenue of $4.72T over the last twelve months.
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial’s market cap is $101.7B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $26.24, with 6.33B shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 15.2.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial is $28.86, +10.0% from the last close. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Sumitomo Mitsui Financial is about fair value: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $26.24 is 3.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $27.09. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial is expected to report on Nov 13, 2026 (54 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.47 per share on revenue of $8.10B. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 1.5% on average across the report.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial’s 52-week high is $27.62 and its 52-week low is $15.18; it closed at $26.24 on Sep 18, 2026, +58.0% over the past year.
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